GA HB 1482
died on adjournmentJails; certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff under certain conditions; require
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 1482 pass?
No. GA HB 1482 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-06): House Committee Favorably Reported
What is GA HB 1482 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding jails, so as to require that certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff under certain conditions; to provide for fee and fee cap; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 1482?
Charles Martin is the primary sponsor of GA HB 1482.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding jails, so as to require that certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff under certain conditions; to provide for fee and fee cap; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-26
- Latest action
- 2026-03-06 — House Committee Favorably Reported
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Charles Martinprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-26
House Hopper
introduction
2026-03-03
House First Readers
reading-1
2026-03-04
House Second Readers
reading-2
2026-03-06
House Committee Favorably Reported
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Versions
- LC 62 0446/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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